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· 2/26/1965

Hesse v. Marquette Casualty Co.

Citations

  • 247 La. 418
  • 171 So. 2d 668

How courts have described this case

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  • judge must be able to say without qualification that the sentence was uninfluenced by the allegedly invalid prior convictions
  • state prisoner stated a claim for habeas relief where the state court improperly relied on his previous uncounseled convictions when imposing sentence
  • because petitioner did “not assert that he [was] entitled to parole and should be released,” the “claim for relief must be treated as a suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.”
  • copy attached as Appendix A

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